Difference between revisions of "Torreyochloa erecta"

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Common names: Spiked false mannagrass
Synonyms: Puccinellia erecta unknown Glyceria erecta unknown
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Revision as of 20:17, 24 September 2019

Culms 20-62 cm tall, 1-1.4 mm thick, usually erect. Ligules of larger cauline leaves 2.6-6.5 mm, truncate or rounded to acute; widest cauline blades 3.4-6(7.2) mm wide. Panicles 5.5-11 cm long, 0.3-1 cm wide, (5.5)6-19 times as long as wide, linear to narrowly elliptic at maturity; lowermost branches stiff to flexuous, reflexed to erect at maturity. Spikelets 4.2-6.4 mm, with 4-7 florets. Lower glumes 0.8-1.6 mm; upper glumes 1-2.1 mm; lemmas 2.3-3.1 mm, obtuse to acute; anthers 0.6-0.8 mm. 2n = 14.

Discussion

Torreyochloa erecta grows at elevations above 2000 m, in the margins of subalpine and alpine lakes and streams of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade ranges.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.